Subject: Re: Stopping wildcard expansion?
To: Frederick Bruckman <fb@enteract.com>
From: Richard Rauch <rkr@rkr.kcnet.com>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 01/11/2000 02:00:07
> > > ff () { find ${PWD} ! -name tags -printx | xargs grep -l $1 | \
> > > LESS=+/$1 xargs less ; }
> >
> > Why ${PWD} rather than . ?
>
> So "=" in less displays the full path to the file. If I came back to
> the xterm a couple of days later, I can usually infer from that what I
Ah. Good plan. (^&
(But couldn't you just suspend less, check the path, and resume less?)
"I probably don't know what I'm talking about." --rkr@rkr.kcnet.com